Shop Supervisor, Highway Maintenance (Fox Creek, AB)

Ledcor; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in infrastructure maintenance is seeking a skilled Highway Maintenance Supervisor for their Fox Creek, Alberta operations. The role involves overseeing teams to ensure safety and compliance in highway maintenance and construction activities. With a focus on leadership and operational oversight, this position offers competitive pay and benefits in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have supervisory experience and a strong understanding of HSEQ standards.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Full benefits

RRSP matching

Training and career advancement

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in highway maintenance or construction in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ) standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct teams to meet project goals and safety standards.
• Monitor performance metrics and guide teams to achieve them.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Safety Standards

Education

Technical training or trade certification

Job description

Description

Shop Supervisor, Highway Maintenance – Fox Creek AB.

Ledcor is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Highway Maintenance Supervisor to lead our highway infrastructure, maintenance and construction activities in Fox Creek, Alberta. In this role, you’ll directly oversee crews to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and maintenance standards.

Why Ledcor:

We offer competitive pay, full benefits, RRSP matching, training, and career advancement in a supportive, innovative environment.

Watch Ledcor’s Innovation, Culture and Community video to see what it’s like working for Ledcor and apply today to join the Ledcor Highways team in Fox Creek, Alberta!

Watch the video here

Essential Responsibilities

1. Lead & Direct Teams – Provide overall direction to ensure project goals, safety, and contract schedules are met
2. Communication & Collaboration – Effectively communicate with front-line leaders, ensuring contract requirements are successfully executed
3. Operational Oversight – Monitor performance metrics (cost, schedule, safety, quality, environment) and guide teams to achieve them
4. Strategic Planning – Assist in schedule development, resource allocation, and execution plans to ensure project success
5. Coaching & Mentorship – Support front-line leaders with training and development to enhance team performance
6. Health & Safety Leadership – Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with Ledcor’s HS&E standards and OH&S regulations
7. Budget & Financial Oversight – Review financial reports and implement strategies to achieve targets
8. Risk & Compliance Management – Ensure contract and regulatory compliance, including collective agreement administration
9. Fleet & Asset Management – Assist in planning and implementing improvement strategies for effective asset utilization

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in highway maintenance, infrastructure, bridge maintenance, or construction in a supervisory role
• Technical training or trade certification in a related field is an asset
• Experience managing bridge and highway projects is an advantage
• Strong knowledge of health, safety, environment, and quality (HSEQ) standards
• Proven planning, scheduling, and leadership skills
• Experience with continuous improvement processes (ISO or other management systems) is preferred

Work Conditions

• Applicants who reside in Fox Creek, Alberta will be given preference due to the nature of the work
• Some shift work, on-call, and night shifts will be required due to weather conditions
• You will work Monday to Friday, with monitoring of your phone for after-hours emergencies
• Work will be a combination of office and outdoor environments in various weather conditions
• Relocation allowance available

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure across various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. Our projects encompass contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways, airports, transit, utilities, pipelines, power projects, and reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We offer a competitive total rewards package supporting your wellbeing and opportunities for skill and career development.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor, we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are integral to our success. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or other characteristics.

Our True Blue team values diverse perspectives and experiences, fostering a culture of empowerment, inclusion, and belonging.

Adjustments are available throughout our hiring process. Applicants should submit a request via email in advance. For more information on our Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, visit our I&D page.

5204 58 Street, Whitecourt, AB